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unˈgird, v. [un-2 4, 4 b. Cf. MDu. on(t)gorden (Du. ont-), OHG. ingurten, -curten (MHG. engürten, G. entgürten).] 1. trans. and refl. To divest of, or free from, a girdle or girth. In OE. (quot. c 900) also with instr. (of the thing) as well as acc. (of the person).c 900 tr. Baeda's Hist. iii. xiv. ...
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ungirdle
unˈgirdle, v. [un-2 4, 4 b.] = ungird v.1618 Bolton Florus ii. iv. 132 For æmilius having the victory, ungirdled them in the Capitoll. 1629 J. Maxwell tr. Herodian (1635) 141, I command my souldiers to ungirdle you; and divest you of all Military Attire.
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As an anthropologist and photographic artist, she interrogates and deconstructs how these images ungird colonial and male gaze, seeking a contemporary
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ungirt
▪ I. unˈgirt, ppl. a. [un-1 8 b or f. ungird v. Cf. OFris. un-, ongert, MDu. ongegort (Du. -gord), MHG. (and G.) ungegürtet.] 1. Not girded or wearing a girdle; having the girdle or belt undone, slackened, or removed.1297 R. Glouc. (Rolls) 10826 Vn-hosed & bareuot & vn⁓gurt al so. 13.. Coer de L. 41...
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discinct
diˈscinct, a. rare. [ad. L. discinctus, pa. pple. of discingĕre to ungird.] Ungirt (lit. & fig.).1647 Trapp Comm. Luke xii. 35 A loose, discinct, and diffluent mind is unfit to serve God. 1656 Blount Glossogr., Discinct, ungirded, dissolute, negligent. 1846 Landor Wks. (1868) I. 85/2 In the country ...
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List of English words of Old English origin
umbethink
umbraid
umgang
umstroke
umwhile
un-
unbind
unbury
unclean
uncouth
undead
undeadliness
undeadly
undo
unearth
uneath
uneven
unfair
unfold
unfriendly
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unbelt
▪ I. † unˈbelt, ppl. a. Obs. [un-1 8 b.] Unbelted.1662 Hibbert Body Divinity i. 130 Truely here (as one saith well) if ever unbelt unblest; he is a loose man that wants this girdle of sincerity.▪ II. unˈbelt, v. [un-2 4 and 5.] 1. trans. To ungird.1483 Cath. Angl. 27/2 To vn Belte, discingere, incin...
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disgird
† disˈgird, v. Obs. [f. dis- 6 + gird v.] trans. To strip of that which girds; to ungird.1610 Holland Camden's Brit. i. 780 Afterwards disgirded of his militarie Belt.
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evanish
evanish, v. (ɪˈvænɪʃ) Forms: 5–6 evanesch, -isch, Sc. evanis, 7– evanish. [a. OF. evaniss-, lengthened stem of evanir, corresp. to It. svanire:—popular L. *exvānīre = class. L. ēvānescĕre: see evanesce.] 1. intr. To vanish out of sight, disappear from view: a. of objects present to the eye.1432–50 t...
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diffibulate
† diˈffibulate, v. Obs. rare—0. [f. ppl. stem of L. diffībulāre, f. dif-, dis- + fībula clasp, buckle, fibula.] to unclasp. unbuckle.1656 Blount Glossogr., Diffibulate, to unbutton, open or ungird.
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unknit
▪ I. unˈknit, v. [OE. uncnyttan (un-2 4 b).] 1. trans. To untie or undo (a knot or something tied).c 1000 Ags. Gosp. Luke iii. 16 Þæs ic ne eom wyrþe þæt ic hys sceo-þwancg uncnytte. c 1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 137 Ich nam noht ne forðen wurðe þat ich un-cnutte his sho þuong. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls)...
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kindler
kindler (ˈkɪndlə(r)) [f. kindle v.1 + -er1.] 1. One who kindles; one who sets anything on fire.a 1450 Knt. de la Tour (1868) 54 Delycious metes and drinkes..kindelers of the brondes of lecherye. 1483 Cath. Angl. 203/2 A kyndyller, incensor, incendiarius. 1600 Fairfax Tasso xviii. lxxxv, A sudden..bl...
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monarchomachist
† monarˈchomachist Obs. [f. mod.L. monarchomach-us (see below) + -ist.] One who fights against monarchy; an anti-monarchist.[1600 (title) G. Barclaii..de Regno et regali Potestate adversus Buchananum, Brutum, Boucherium, & reliquos Monarchomachos.] 1639 J. Corbet Ungird. Scot. Armour 30 That asserti...
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re-
re-, prefix of Latin origin, with the general sense of ‘back’ or ‘again’, occurring in a large number of words directly or indirectly adopted from Latin, or of later Romanic origin, and on the model of these freely employed in English as a prefix to verbs, and to substantives or adjectives derived f...
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de-
de-, prefix The Latin adverb and preposition, used in combination with verbs, and their derivatives. A large number of verbs so formed lived on in French as popular words, or were taken over into the language in earlier or later times as learned words, and thence came into English, as dēcrēsc-ĕre, d...
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